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UK Immigration issues more than 100,000 identity cards
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16:14 03/11/2009
UKBA has issued more than 100,000 identity cards to overseas nationals mainly to those extending their student or spouse visas. If proposed regulations are approved this week this will mean that from...
UK immigration deadline for earned citizenship fee consultation about to end
12:54 03/11/2009
UKBA reminds people that the twelve week consultation period on fees for earned citizenship will close on 1 December. There is less than one month left to send in a response. Earned citizenship is...
UK Immigration required to consider children's welfare
10:46 03/11/2009
Under Section 55 of the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 which comes into force on 2 November 2009 UK immigration is required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. The Home...
Additions to UK shortage occupation list under Tier 2 Likely
13:24 22/10/2009
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has made further recommendations for additions to the shortage occupation list. The MAC feels that Teachers in special schools and skilled meat boners and...
More English language tests approved for UK Tier 1 and Tier 2 Visas
14:24 15/10/2009
On 12 October the Scottish Qualifications Authority English language tests were added to the lists of approved English language tests, for Tier 1 and Tier 2 visa applications. This is welcome news as...
UK Visa processing times may improve in Pakistan
10:44 11/10/2009
On 8 October 2009 the Home Office made an announcement following the UK Home Secretary's visit to Pakistan: During the visit the Home Secretary Alan Johnson advised the Pakistan Government that UKBA...
